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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1966.149
People
Philippe de Champaigne, French (Brussels 1602 - 1674 Paris)
Previously attributed to After Philippe de Champaigne, French (Brussels 1602 - 1674 Paris)
Title
Self-Portrait
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1650
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228006

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on panel
Dimensions
45.7 x 34.4 cm (18 x 13 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Giroux père [sale, Paris, February 10-12, 1854, no. 34]. Mnizesk [sale, Paris, April 11, 1902, no. 42] sold; to [Agnew, London]. Mrs. Edward D. Brandegee, Boston. Thomas Donlon, sold; to Edwin H. Abbot, Cambridge, May 9, 1946, gift; to Fogg, 1966

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Edwin H. Abbot
Accession Year
1966
Object Number
1966.149
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Art in New England: Paintings Drawings Prints from Private Collections in New England, exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (1939), no. 15, pl. II
  • "Some Recent Acquisitions", Fogg Art Museum Acquisitions, 1966-1967, Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1968), repr. p. 87
  • Bernard Dorival, "Des portraits gravés d'après Philippe de Champaigne", Gazette des Beaux-Arts (May-June 1970), LXXV, p. 290
  • Pierre Rosenberg, France in the Golden Age: Seventeenth-Century French Paintings in American Collections, exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY, 1982), p. 348, fig 8
  • Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990)
  • Lorenzo Pericolo, "Philippe de Champaigne & the Image of the Artist", Apollo (September 2006), CLXIV, no. 535, pp. 44-49, pp. 44-49, repr. in color; detail repr. in color p. 13

Exhibition History

  • Art in New England: Paintings, Drawings, Prints from Private Collections in New England, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, 06/09/1939 - 09/10/1939
  • 32Q: 2400 French/Italian/Spanish, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/07/2022 - 07/18/2022

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